be agitated
Example Sentences
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"I worry that if the patient appears to be agitated, you have to restrain them, but you cannot easily do it alone," she said.
From Reuters • Dec. 26, 2022
The prosecutor’s letter on Thursday said Walker was yelling, waving his hands and appeared to be agitated when he ran into the road.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2022
Police say officers found the suspect in a mall parking lot Sunday and he appeared to be agitated.
From Washington Times • Oct. 22, 2019
But it suggests the ways in which ballet can be agitated and agitating, a space to process contemporary life, and maybe experience catharsis.
From New York Times • May 10, 2018
Nothing was more natural than that he should be agitated and feverish the last two nights; but now, wherefore?
From The Grandee by Palacio Valdés, Armando